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Sixth European Seagull Screeching Championship Attracts 70 Contestants

4/28/2026

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The sixth-edition European Seagull Screeching Championship took place in De Panne, Belgium on 26 April 2026 with over 70 contestants from 15 countries.
The event in a local pub featured children’s and group categories with no cash prize.
Organizer Claude Willaert said the contest aims to promote a positive image of seagulls.
Norway’s Carine Gronholz wore a seagull-themed costume, was scored on sound (15) and performance (5), and earned cheers.

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The sixth-edition European Seagull Screeching Championship took place in De Panne, Belgium on 26 April 2026 with over 70 contestants from 15 countries.
The event in a local pub featured children’s and group categories with no cash prize.
Organizer Claude Willaert said the contest aims to promote a positive image of seagulls.
Norway’s Carine Gronholz wore a seagull-themed costume, was scored on sound (15) and performance (5), and earned cheers.